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How to easily add application monitoring in Kubernetes pods

The Elastic APM K8s Attacher lets the Elastic APM agent auto-attach to the application in your pods by adding just one annotation to your deployment The Elastic® APM K8s Attacher allows auto-installation of Elastic APM application agents (e.g., the Elastic APM Java agent) into applications running in your Kubernetes clusters. The mechanism uses a mutating webhook, which is a standard Kubernetes component, but you don’t need to know all the details to use the Attacher.

Elastic Search 8.12: Making Lucene fast and developers faster

Elastic Search 8.12 contains new innovations for developers to intuitively utilize artificial intelligence and machine learning models to elevate search experiences with lightning fast performance and enhanced relevance. This version of Elastic® is built on Apache Lucene 9.9, the fastest Lucene release ever, and updates some of our most popular integrations such as Amazon S3, MongoDB, MySQL, and more.

Collecting OpenShift container logs using Red Hat's OpenShift Logging Operator

This blog explores a possible approach to collecting and formatting OpenShift Container Platform logs and audit logs with Red Hat OpenShift Logging Operator. We recommend using Elastic® Agent for the best possible experience! We will also show how to format the logs to Elastic Common Schema (ECS) for the best experience viewing, searching, and visualizing your logs. All examples in this blog are based on OpenShift 4.14.

Why do customers choose Elastic for logs?

Elastic is transforming the log experience to meet the needs of modern workflows In the absence of other observability signals, generally everything in your infrastructure (hardware, software, and services) emits log lines. Logs, however, are often structured at a developer’s whim and, first and foremost, serve the developer’s needs (e.g., debugging).

The EU AI Act: What you need to know

The European Union’s new legislation is the first of its kind — and has global reach On December 8, 2023, the European Union made a significant step in digital governance by introducing the first set of comprehensive artificial intelligence (AI) regulations. This legislation, poised for a European Parliament vote by early 2024, is first out of the gate in regulating AI.

ES|QL Live: Empowering Your Data Journey

Meet ES|QL – Elasticsearch's flexible, powerful, and robust piped query language. Our next-generation piped query language and engine is designed for seamless searching, filtering, aggregation, calculation, transformation, and visualization of your data. Join Elastic and our customer CDW for an exclusive unveiling of this game-changing tool that will redefine how you engage with your data. CDW’s security team tested ES|QL in beta for its security use case, and this is your chance to hear CDW’s initial impressions of adapting to a new syntax and the impressive results achieved – so far.

The future of generative AI in public sector

Recently, I sat down with Adelaide O’Brien, research vice president at IDC Government Insights, to discuss the current and future state of generative AI in the public sector worldwide. The full conversation is available to view on demand, but I also wanted to highlight some of the takeaways from the discussion.

Configuring Elastic Agent's new output to Kafka

Introducing Elastic Agent's new feature: native output to Kafka. With this latest addition, Elastic’s users can now effortlessly route their data to Kafka clusters, unlocking unparalleled scalability and flexibility in data streaming and processing. In this video, we'll guide you through a step-by-step configuration with Fleet and Confluent Cloud.